Etymological root
pius
Latin
Words from this root(5)
expiation
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/ˌɛkspiˈeɪʃən/
the act of making amends for guilt or wrongdoing
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pious
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/ˈpaɪəs/
devoutly religious, or hypocritically virtuous
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piteous
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/ˈpɪtiəs/
arousing pity; pitiful
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pitiable
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/ˈpɪtiəbəl/
deserving or arousing pity
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pitiful
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/ˈpɪtɪfəl/
deserving pity, or contemptibly inadequate
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